26Th Annual Report to Congress on the Implementation of the Individuals with Disabilities

Appendix E

2001 Child Count by Disability and Race/Ethnicity

Table E-1. Number of children and students ages 3 through 21 served under IDEA, Part B, by disability category and state: Fall 2001

Specific Speech or All learning language Mental Emotional State disabilities disabilities impairments retardation disturbance Alabama 96,477 41,208 21,243 16,832 4,210 Alaska 18,017 9,169 4,174 826 861 Arizona 100,886 52,787 18,090 7,663 5,716 Arkansas 63,969 22,698 13,902 11,965 551 California 657,671 347,531 166,862 41,122 24,541 Colorado 79,942 33,763 17,097 3,601 8,893 Connecticut 74,017 29,604 15,330 3,709 7,313 Delaware 17,295 9,407 2,272 2,232 737 District of Columbia 12,456 6,176 1,557 1,571 1,929 Florida 379,609 171,283 91,977 41,213 37,727 Georgia 178,239 50,062 44,641 31,284 25,002 Hawaii 23,526 10,698 1,943 2,412 3,229 Idaho 29,100 13,983 5,646 1,868 935 Illinois 305,997 138,157 75,029 28,702 31,184 Indiana 161,519 61,085 47,295 23,186 12,849 Iowa 73,084 36,288 4,678 18,694 10,952 Kansas 61,873 23,698 14,565 5,316 3,976 Kentucky 98,146 19,697 27,260 18,016 5,861 Louisiana 99,325 36,061 24,215 11,754 5,253 Maine 36,580 13,060 9,703 1,021 3,653 Maryland 112,426 43,345 29,820 6,951 9,301 Massachusetts 150,003 81,433 17,175 11,532 12,141 Michigan 226,248 95,277 54,858 25,402 19,373 Minnesota 110,881 38,194 20,256 9,948 17,823 Mississippi 62,300 27,538 20,658 5,490 781 Missouri 141,524 66,858 30,089 12,336 9,069 Montana 19,262 9,673 4,926 1,153 1,011 Nebraska 43,588 15,844 12,625 5,818 2,527 Nevada 40,227 22,639 7,035 1,875 1,938 New Hampshire 30,270 13,229 6,604 996 2,561 New Jersey 228,844 109,483 46,702 6,215 13,993 New Mexico 52,225 27,963 9,688 1,860 2,865 New York 440,354 197,426 62,434 15,387 41,917 North Carolina 186,972 71,445 38,992 28,911 10,359 North Dakota 13,627 5,352 4,203 1,200 1,096 Ohio 238,547 86,483 41,731 58,210 17,869 Oklahoma 87,801 45,485 15,037 8,032 4,450 Oregon 76,129 33,615 19,806 4,420 4,674 Pennsylvania 249,731 127,036 46,785 28,049 21,257 Rhode Island 31,816 15,748 6,740 1,200 2,789 South Carolina 110,037 45,511 30,764 17,120 5,986 South Dakota 16,931 7,492 4,072 1,399 821 Tennessee 126,245 53,232 33,808 14,481 3,652 Texas 492,857 255,643 99,961 26,382 35,643 Utah 54,570 27,951 11,175 3,208 3,244 Vermont 13,887 4,661 2,135 1,270 2,210 Virginia 164,831 69,702 30,071 14,418 13,108 Washington 120,970 50,576 18,653 6,236 5,029 West Virginia 50,136 18,632 13,893 9,173 2,201 Wisconsin 127,034 52,112 28,002 13,167 16,694 Wyoming 13,274 5,582 4,078 647 960 BIA schools 8,571 5,246 1,378 497 613 50 states and DC (including BIA schools) 6,409,846 2,856,821 1,381,633 615,970 483,327 American Samoa 813 610 67 81 12 Guam 2,368 1,628 286 94 25 Northern Marianas 590 352 16 73 5 Puerto Rico 65,874 32,927 13,782 11,953 770 Virgin Islands 1,626 662 239 388 65 U.S. and outlying areas 6,481,117 2,893,000 1,396,023 628,559 484,204

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs, Data Analysis System (DANS), OMB #1820-0043: “Children with Disabilities Receiving Special Education Under Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act," 2001. Data updated as of July 30, 2003.

Note: See Part B Child Count Data Notes for an explanation of individual state differences.

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E-1 Table E-1. Number of children and students ages 3 through 21 served under IDEA, Part B, by disability category and state: Fall 2001 (continued)

Other Multiple Hearing Orthopedic health Visual State disabilities impairments impairments impairments impairments Alabama 1,494 1,066 658 4,624 508 Alaska 526 190 79 671 47 Arizona 2,433 1,920 739 2,330 844 Arkansas 1,262 650 231 6,403 224 California 6,322 10,831 14,201 22,984 4,214 Colorado 3,178 1,378 6,348 0 348 Connecticut 2,201 842 225 8,654 359 Delaware 0 269 1,532 0 53 District of Columbia 568 111 83 223 21 Florida 0 3,613 4,925 11,048 1,266 Georgia 0 1,693 1,075 16,231 658 Hawaii 354 460 123 1,591 85 Idaho 525 326 137 1,365 124 Illinois 237 3,838 3,135 12,132 1,176 Indiana 1,604 1,996 1,704 4,964 875 Iowa 265 584 591 198 140 Kansas 2,017 574 523 5,704 211 Kentucky 2,853 711 533 8,119 459 Louisiana 1,039 1,410 1,532 8,464 479 Maine 3,102 282 67 3,300 88 Maryland 6,028 1,425 565 8,698 585 Massachusetts 5,066 975 1,172 3,162 410 Michigan 3,302 3,309 15,516 0 957 Minnesota 166 2,165 1,633 8,694 409 Mississippi 502 638 2,064 0 272 Missouri 970 1,250 639 8,991 495 Montana 532 215 81 1,319 56 Nebraska 391 570 576 3,530 194 Nevada 756 505 377 1,699 152 New Hampshire 384 311 158 4,009 155 New Jersey 22,512 1,630 657 10,489 384 New Mexico 1,153 534 260 2,277 187 New York 22,246 5,709 2,671 28,990 1,850 North Carolina 1,782 2,276 1,213 17,423 681 North Dakota 0 140 159 781 63 Ohio 15,214 2,897 2,448 8,351 1,244 Oklahoma 1,616 844 477 4,108 396 Oregon 0 977 961 5,618 354 Pennsylvania 2,660 2,912 1,316 3,362 1,283 Rhode Island 301 231 147 3,053 75 South Carolina 333 1,157 841 6,655 353 South Dakota 735 156 107 716 44 Tennessee 1,926 1,520 1,178 9,194 830 Texas 9,561 6,203 5,249 41,955 2,844 Utah 1,476 623 198 1,443 247 Vermont 87 152 82 1,403 36 Virginia 2,695 1,533 860 16,538 492 Washington 2,685 1,523 853 18,117 350 West Virginia 0 453 192 2,746 249 Wisconsin 0 1,608 1,554 8,087 453 Wyoming 77 189 160 1,048 65 BIA schools 291 44 20 190 26

50 states and DC (including BIA schools) 135,427 77,418 82,825 351,651 28,370 American Samoa 20 6 6 5 4 Guam 64 40 19 69 10 Northern Marianas 20 9 11 14 5 Puerto Rico 1,382 974 593 2,117 555 Virgin Islands 46 18 1 52 10 U.S. and outlying areas 136,959 78,465 83,455 353,908 28,954

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E-2 Table E-1. Number of children and students ages 3 through 21 served under IDEA, Part B, by disability category and state: Fall 2001 (continued)

Traumatic Deaf- brain Developmental State Autism blindness injury delaya Alabama 1,010 5 259 3,360 Alaska 247 6 71 1,150 Arizona 1,476 72 313 6,503 Arkansas 864 14 150 5,055 California 17,441 180 1,442 0 Colorado 595 79 289 4,373 Connecticut 1,643 60 97 3,980 Delaware 358 49 4 382 District of Columbia 170 14 32 1 Florida 5,276 68 503 10,710 Georgia 2,788 22 385 4,398 Hawaii 494 3 68 2,066 Idaho 393 16 167 3,615 Illinois 5,175 73 780 6,379 Indiana 3,795 32 550 1,584 Iowa 580 3 111 0 Kansas 811 19 199 4,260 Kentucky 1,205 17 211 13,204 Louisiana 1,459 16 308 7,335 Maine 712 3 119 1,470 Maryland 2,823 26 349 2,510 Massachusetts 3,451 318 2,898 10,270 Michigan 5,421 0 0 2,833 Minnesota 3,722 55 393 7,423 Mississippi 502 13 133 3,709 Missouri 2,081 37 363 8,346 Montana 212 17 67 0 Nebraska 460 11 221 821 Nevada 671 8 153 2,419 New Hampshire 474 6 54 1,329 New Jersey 3,973 21 3,009 9,776 New Mexico 285 9 219 4,925 New York 7,023 14 1,374 53,313 North Carolina 3,465 15 490 9,920 North Dakota 159 4 33 437 Ohio 3,391 101 608 0 Oklahoma 806 21 244 6,285 Oregon 3,353 17 324 2,010 Pennsylvania 4,821 45 1,488 8,717 Rhode Island 456 5 49 1,022 South Carolina 1,170 25 122 0 South Dakota 293 1 58 1,037 Tennessee 1,293 5 269 4,857 Texas 8,273 89 1,054 0 Utah 830 76 332 3,767 Vermont 264 3 51 1,533 Virginia 2,700 13 341 12,360 Washington 2,104 36 331 14,477 West Virginia 389 25 122 2,061 Wisconsin 2,580 5 358 2,414 Wyoming 131 1 83 253 BIA schools 18 5 13 230

50 states and DC (including BIA schools) 114,086 1,778 21,661 258,879 American Samoa 1 0 1 0 Guam 34 1 4 94 Northern Marianas 6 0 0 79 Puerto Rico 696 40 47 38 Virgin Islands 18 0 1 126 U.S. and outlying areas 114,841 1,819 21,714 259,216 aDevelopmental delay is applicable only to children ages 3 through 9.